Things To Do
The Kamakhya Temple
One of the most important pilgrimage sites in India, this ancient temple is dedicated to the Goddess Kamakhya. It is a 60 mins drive from the city and is at the Nilgiris hilltop. It can be easily reached with a taxi. However, it can be really crowded with very long queue.
Kaziranga National Park
Kaziranga National Park is most famous for being the reservoir for one horned Rhinos, we highly recommend visiting this national park if you want to see these exotic animals. It is around 3 hours drive from Guwahati city.
Shillong and Cherrapunji
Shillong is a beautiful hill station. It is around 2 hours drive from Guwahati. Cherrapunji is further 1 hour drive from Shillong. Both are in a neighboring state of Assam called Meghalaya.
The Brahmaputra River cruise
The Brahmaputra River Cruise in Guwahati is a unique way to experience the beauty and tranquility of the river and its surrounding areas. It is available during the day and at sunsets.
Food Recommendation in Guwahati
The most famous foods to try in Guwahati is fish curry, pork with bamboo shoot and duck curry. Paradise Restaurant is good choice for Assamese food. For other popular Indian cuisine you can try the restaurants: Guwahati Address, Maroon Room, Mama Goto, Yeti by Lama.
Fort Kochi
A historic area with colonial-era architecture, charming streets and heritage buildings.
Bolgatty Palace
A former Dutch palace that now operates as a hotel. It is located on Bolgatty island and offers picturesque views of the backwaters.
Allepey
Allepey is a coastal city about 1.5 hours drive from Kochi. It is famous for its serene backwaters and houseboats.
Food Recommendations in Kochi
The most famous food to try in Kerala are: biryani, beef and poratta, appam and stew, chicken roast. Famous restaurants to visit: Paragon (for biryani),
Transport and Tours
Please let us know in advance if you would like to visit any of the places mentioned above and we will recommend tours and transport options.